Add a piece of Asbury Park's musical heritage to your tree with our new ornament - Order online now or check out our local retailers like Fun House store, Gifts by Tina, or the Asbury Galleria. More info aphistoricalsociety.org/shop/

Ready for a historical journey? Come hear Senior Archaeologist Sean McHugh share the newest findings on the cultural activities of Native Americans in our area, going back to prehistoric times! Join us Thursday, November 30th, 6:30pm at the Asbury Park Public Library.

Please join the Asbury Park Historical Society for our Annual Membership Meeting this Thursday, January 18th!

Join us tonight at 6:30 PM, at the Asbury Park Public Library. The program that was originally scheduled will need be rescheduled. Our program will be about the Golden Era of Asbury Park Hotels, a spinoff of the Asbury Park Museum's exhibit - Be Our Guest, The Golden Era.

We invite you to attend The Green Book presentation by Jenny Shaffer on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Asbury Park Library. During the pre-Civil Rights era, Victor Green published “The Green Book” as a guidebook for African American travelers, who often visited Asbury Park.

Spend the weekend in Old Monmouth as The Stephen Crane House will be among 52 historical sites featured. You can tour the 1878 house: Saturday, May 4, 10 - 5 and Sunday, May 5, 12 - 5. For an overview of all the sites along 4 different routes, visit storymaps.arcgis.com.

The Asbury Park Historical Society proudly presents our 4th collectible ornament – the legendary @thewonderbarofficial ! Grab one today for just $25.00 + $5.00 S&H. It's not just an ornament; it's a piece of Asbury Park's heart! aphistoricalsociety.org/product/aphs-w…

During amp dive into the heart of poetry at A Crane House of Verses, hosted by the Asbury Park Historical Society on Wednesday, June 12th! Don't miss out on this lyrical journey featuring Monmouth County’s top poetry and history scholars. northtoshore.com/event/a-crane-…

Join the Asbury Park Historical Society & be a part of our mission to appreciate, preserve, & restore the landmarks & legends of our beautiful city. Your membership helps us continue our work & keeps the spirit of Asbury Park's past alive and thriving. bit.ly/30e3AgS

Are you fascinated by history? Come and join the AP Historical Society at the historic Stephen Crane House at 508 Fourth Ave, AP. Meetings are on the third Thursday of each month, with a special early session for Board Members at 6:30 PM and a public session beginning at 7:00 PM.

Get your set of 90th Commemorative Anniversary SS Morro Castle Coasters, now available at our website. This 4-pack features 4 different images of this legendary, historic event that took place right off the shore of Asbury Park, next to Convention Hall. bit.ly/4eqEhe4

A piece of journalistic history finds a new home! 📜In July, the Asbury Park Press gifted APHS a vintage Teletype machine, now proudly displayed at the Stephen Crane House! Discover the story behind this historic piece and its journey in our latest blog: bit.ly/3OfK639

Get your very own collectible Asbury Park Historical Society holiday ornament of our beloved Convention Hall at the @asburyparkbazaar today! Not able to make it today? Don't worry, we'll be back right on 2/21!

🚨Membership Meeting Reminder! Join us at our Annual Membership meeting at the Asbury Park Public Library on Thursday, 1/16 at 6:30 PM. Learn about our goals for 2025 and opportunities for members to become involved. More info here: bit.ly/3PqQipo.

Please note, The Stephen Crane House will not be open for tours over the next two Sundays Feb 16 and 23. Tours will resume on Sunday March 2, from 12 Noon to 2 PM or by appointment.

Celebrate 20 Years of Creativity on the Asbury Park Boardwalk! Join us on Sunday, August 17, 2025, from 9 AM to 5 PM for the 20th Annual Art on the Boardwalk, honoring the legacy of founding artist Ray Sternesky. Registration and more info: bit.ly/4mLBGR8.

We’re thrilled to welcome David Mulkins for an illustrated book talk celebrating "The Bowery", a rich pictorial history of America’s oldest street and first entertainment district. The Bowery shaped American culture, and Stephen Crane captured it. Info: bit.ly/4f1yrBx

20 Years of Art on the The Asbury Park Boardwalk! The tradition continues this Sunday, August 17 from 9am-5pm between Sunset & 5th Ave (just south of Convention Hall). explore incredible fine art and crafts from talented creators. Details ➡️ bit.ly/4mLBGR8.

Beginning in 2001, Christmas at Asbury Park’s Stephen Crane House was marked by our beloved “Season’s Readings” program. We are delighted to revive the tradition with the 20th edition of “Season’s Readings” inspired by the Christmas season. Details: bit.ly/4j1EnfS.

Join us for an engaging talk by Jason Adolf, Ph.D., Endowed Professor of Marine Science at Monmouth University. Explore Indigenous Lenape stewardship to today’s environmental challenges. All are welcome and lights refreshments will be served. More info: bit.ly/49VMAPK.